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Meet Macy. Macy was once categorized as “un-adoptable” and was facing euthanasia before Grateful Dogs Rescue stepped up and saved her. This beautiful, 4 year old pitbull baby now lives in California with her “foster failure” turned rescue momma. Macy is ready to show the world her best asset, that big, beautiful pitbull smile. The […]

Love Happy Tails?

Rescue: Dogs rescued from shelters seem to have this way of knowing you saved their life, a sixth sense that comes along with an eternal aura of gratefulness. In addition to affordability, many shelter animals have lived in a home with other animals and kids, so they are already house broken and accustomed to home […]

As an obsessive breed advocate, I am often contacted when someone would like to adopt a pit bull. I would encourage anyone looking to adopt a pit bull to check a local shelter FIRST before scouring the internet looking for a “breeder”. Over 25% of shelter dogs are purebred! Most rescue dogs have been family […]

Over the weekend our good friend Kevin had the pleasure of meeting a local celebrity, Lilly The Hero Pit Bull! Lilly received her name in 2012 when she saved her owners life. Her mom, Christine, passed out on rail road tracks and Lilly pulled her off with seconds to spare. Lilly lost her leg in […]

Pit Bull Education & Awareness:

Rescue: Dogs rescued from shelters seem to have this way of knowing you saved their life, a sixth sense that comes along with an eternal aura of gratefulness. In addition to affordability, many shelter animals have lived in a home with other animals and kids, so they are already house broken and accustomed to home […]

Kudos to National Geographic for publishing this awesome infographic, called “Giving Pit Bulls a Second Chance”. This pit bull education and awareness flyer contains a wealth of information about pit bulls, and addresses several of the misconceptions surrounding the breed. Here are a few excerpts from the infographic: Myth: Pitbulls have “lock jaw” Truth: Pitbulls […]

When it comes to Pit Bulls, the majority of the population falls into one of two categories – the advocates or the adversaries. As a MAJOR advocate for the breed, it warms my heart to see an entire month dedicated to truth, knowledge and understanding of the breed. October 27th was announced “Pit Bull Awareness Day”, […]